Set of slides showing glass making techniques and examples of stained glass including: no.4 carbonate and copper burnt in; no.7 modern and 12th century; no.10 Eraclius' 13th century glass painting recipe; no.11 Eraclius' recipe for glass painting 14th century; no.36 cartoons used twice, Église de la Madeleine, Aube, Troyes; no.38 curious old inscriptions on the walls of the Haunted Gallery; no.45 glass corroded leaving enamel intact; no.47 York Minster Fabric Rolls, abstract of 1421 roll; no.49 accounts relating to glass painting at York Minster 1371-1639 extracted from the Fabric Rolls; no.50 items in the Fabric Rolls relating to glass painting at York Minster 1471, 1577; transcript of indenture between the Dean and Chapter of York and John Thornton of Coventry, glazier for the glazing of the Great Window in the east gable of the choir of York Minster 10 Dec 1405; no.55 stained glass with inscription to Von Rosenbach 1588; no.61 Steelyard Wharf, London; no.63 Venetian Chart of the English Channel 1489; no.69 diagram to show continuity of design and practice in the York school of glass painting 1399-1529; no.70 ordinances of York, glass painters 1463-64; no.72 ordinances of York, glass painters c.1370; no.75B Prudde's scale of prices for various classes of work 1445-49; no.77 prodigal son playing blackgammon in half moon from Lasteyrie; no.79 stained glass at Limoges - fox preaching to cocks and hens; no.83 statues of Virgin and Child from Petite Chapelle St Jean etc; no. 93 1526 indenture, King's College, Cambridge; no.94 patent granted by Henry VI to John Utynam for manufacture of coloured glass, 1449; no.95. unidentified portrait; no.97 St William Window, York Minster c.1421: two of the donors (the Roos family); pane representing William's enthronization feast, St William Window, York Minster c.1421; no. 116 the monkey's funeral and fox running away with the goose, nave, York Minster; no.125 portrait of Henry Gyles, glass painter of York c.1646-1709 from mezzotint by Francis Place; no.127 image of glass painter's workshop; no.129 [?Self] portrait of Henry Gyles 1680-85, British Museum (Museum no. 1852,0214.372); map of London 1560 showing steelyard and Glaizers Hall, Fye Foot Lane; no.131 16th century window from 15th century cartoons, Saint-Parres-aux-Tertres, Aube department, France; no.139 title page of Waltyer Gedde's Booke of Sundry Draughtes 1615; no.164 unidentified; no.166 map showing England, France, Italy and Belgium; no.167 [York Minster, interior]; no. 168 plan [?of York Minster] showing system 'A' where only the windows nearest the spectator can be seen and system 'B' where all windows can be seen; no.169 [York Minster, exterior]; no.170 Choir, Gloucester Cathedral; no.171 example of an indenture; no.172 St William Window, York Minster c.1421; no.173 St William in Solitude, St William Window, York Minster c.1421; no.178 unidentified stained glass window with annotations; no.179 Corpus Christi Heads at Holy Trinity, Goodramgate, York and St Martin's Coney Street, York and Our Lord appearing to St Thomas at All Saints, North Street, York; no.184 East Window, Gloucester Cathedral; no.185 Fairford; no.187 York Minster - William de Auckland appears as Vitriarius in 1371 (extract from unattributed text); no.192 [?monkey funeral, nave, York Minster]
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Some of the plates are particularly badly damaged and will require conservation. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)One of the images is in very poor condition.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The lectern is in the Byzantine style.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Cost £472.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The glass negative was used as an illustration in J W Knowles' 'A manual of glass painting.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The book was published in 1801. Three slides show images from the book, the other two show text.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)One image depicts Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and is taken from Lacroix, whilst the other is of a window with roundels from the same publication.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The images were taken from the Clerestory, Cologne.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The images were used as illustrations in 'The Universal Magazine' and 'Glass Blowing magazine.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The images are labelled 'not intended to be worshipped, from Dr Fowler's mural paintings in All Saints Wakefield.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Example of repair piece: two different views of 15th century(?) female head; four different subjects got from two Cartoons - St William Window, York Minster: Panel 48. cures by holy oil exuding from shrine; Panel 62. blind and crippled coming to shrine.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Reproductions entitled 'The following comprise the whole of the items to be found in the Fabric Rolls which relate to Glass Painting as distinct from Glazing'; Accounts relating to Glass painting at York Minster 1371-1639 extracted from the Fabric Rolls [
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Medieval windows, showing various figures, one with halo?. One panel signed 'Ieffery Linton 1746'. 2 images.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Windows: 1) 17th century(?) male figure; figures with spears on horseback outside a city. 2) One male figure poised to stab another with an angel in the sky above them (Abraham and Isaac?) Dated 1544. 2 images.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two plates of same image (just framed slightly differently.): reproduction of St Margaret's window, handwritten caption 'St Margaret's. Westminster. East Window. Reproduced from the composite photograph in the Victoria & Albert Museum by kind permission'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Three plates: Marwood crest and arms. (mis-spelling of motto on coat of arms, VIRTUTE NON ARMIO FIDO corrected to VIRTUTI NON ARMIS FIDO with incorrect letters scratched out and correct ones added).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two celluloid plates, showing upper part of the Parker window with medieval angel(?) figure; and lower part with bishops seated.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two celluloid plates showing negatives of stained glass windows. 1) right hand light 4th from East in Lady Chapel 2) left hand light 4th from East in Lady Chapel.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two half-plate enlargements of each. Two glass plate negatives: photos of a garden (possibly the York Medical Society?).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Nine glass plate negatives showing various medieval stained-glass windows of Wragby Church.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Four glass plates: reproduction of memorial to Barbara & Elizabeth Davyes; photo image of stone carving, three male(?) figures, one bearded and crowned; photo image, stone carving of armoured saint(?) with halo, shield and sword, surrounded by angels; pho
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two contact panels of each contrasting paper. Two plates. Plate 1: section of border depicting monkey's funeral; section of border depicting man with horse, woman chasing animal with bird in its mouth, demon/monkey(?) with bird. Plate 2: section of border
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two plates: 1) reproduction of front cover, 'Catalogue of the Specimens of Stained Glass' painted by the Pearsons (as in KNO/24/336); 2) reproduction of pages 2 and 3 of same catalogue, listing works exhibited in the front room by Mr & Mrs Pearson.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)For the Society Of Antiquaries. Engraving published by Basire, 1768. For the Vetusta Monumenta vol ii pl.xxvi. Note there was also a print of the window by J B Swaine sold by J B Nichols & Son, Parliament St. Also reproductions from a book: engraving of T
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Three plates: First showing two male saints (Bede and St Cuthbert), second and third showing one male and one female saint (St Chad and St Hilda).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two plates. The first is of a 19th or 20th century stained glass window, showing St Michael with a fire-breathing dragon at his feet. Second shows a 19th or 20th century stained glass window of Emmanuel holding a crown.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two plates. The first shows Christ as shepherd,with a scroll reading 'Pastor Bonus' at top of window, 'In memoriam Alice obit. 12th April [date & surname not visible]' at bottom. The second image shows Christ holding a lamp - scroll reading 'Lux Mundi' at
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two plates and one photographic postcard. The plates show stained glass windows, before and after images of Christ in a garden with his disciples, 'And in loving memory of these windows are'. After image with more detail on robes and lettering repaired. T
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Three plates, showing three images of a similar seated male bearded figure, captioned Troyes (Aube), Vaudes (Aube), Herbisse (Aube).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Four plates showing three different reproduced images: stained glass depicton of Jesse tree, King David(?) holding flowering branches.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes portion of top row of stained glass window; portion of upper part of Peter de Dene window and reproduction of stained glass image - kneeling monk flanked by knights. Plate 1 moderately faded, 'top row' written on plate in pen. Plate 2 stained and discoloured; 'Peter de Dene top' written on plate in ink. Plate 3 liquid stained but otherwise in good condition.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Somewhat faded images of parts of windows - 1) St Christopher carrying the Christ child, 2) unclear, 3) multi-panel, unclear, 4) multi-panel, unclear, 5) multi-panel, unclear.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Three plates. T587 & T598 - same negative image, several panels of medieval stained glass window depicting human figures, angels, (annunciation at top?). T599 - enlarged image of shepherd(?) kneeling before bishop(?).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Four panels of a stained glass window, depicting male bearded figures. 'Aaron Esaias' written in one panel. 2 copies.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Wooden triptych with Jesus holding a chalice, flanked by two angels or saints. One is holding the crown of thorns, one holding bread.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Interior of St John's Church, Whitby. Two plates depicting different images of the reredos and surrounding area under construction, with scaffolding and ladders. The third plate shows the finished reredos and painting.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Reproduction from a book or pamphlet showing different images of engravings of pieces of stained glass (parts of faces, animals, decorative borders etc) from St Stephen's Chapel. Engraved and published by JT Smith, Jan 1804.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Details of parts of stained glass windows (a dragon and parts of clothing), with 'X' marks visible on most pieces.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)One plate shows an early modern(?) drawing or etching depicting a rifle range, with richly dressed men firing at targets. The other plate shows a negative image of a drawing or etching depicting two men in early modern(?) dress working in a glaziery.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Stained glass depicting man playing backgammon in an inn, surrounded by women. Medieval. From Lasteyrie, 'Histoire de la Peinture sur verre'.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Glass plate negative photos of plaster saints - the Virgin Mary, St John, and both figures together.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Also gilded and carved angels for Reverend P C A Carnegy.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Also includes oak casket deposited beneath the altar.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes loose handwritten notes compiled by J W Knowles about composers whose works have been performed in York Minster. Also includes an index to another (as yet unidentified) volume.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The blocks vary in the details that they show, and may be from a number of different windows.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Originally labelled 'Vergers', the bundle contains one handwritten covering note and 10 photographs, presumably of the Minster vergers. Also includes one newspaper cutting dated 1908 regarding Mr Herbert Stansfield being appointed junior verger at the Minster.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Loose newspaper cuttings which had not yet been bound into volumes.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes, primarily relating to church bells in York (including those of York Minster).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Showing stained glass window tracery.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes part of the Arms of Roos in stained glass; and two sets of leaf designs.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Contact prints. One image depicts a demon in stained glass, the other a lion. Medieval.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Reproductions from print: 1. diagram of a medieval kiln; 2. line drawings of medieval sculptors and painters (one female); 3. two line drawings of knights, from stained glass windows; and 4. diagram of a domed medieval glassmakers kiln.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Cartoon of a stained glass window depicting St Luke the Evangelist, with book and quill. In Memoriam James Holt 1915. 2 copies.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes plates showing a stained glass window border, with unknown coat of arms; bottom part of a heraldic window with coat of arms; border with Freshville coat of arms, dated 1676; and part of a stained glass window depicting three cherubs.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)The first negative shows part of a stained glass window depicting three cherubs as in KNO/24/1228. The second shows par of a stained glass window depicting upper part of coat of arms - helmet, plumes and angel. The third image shows a border with Freshvil
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Includes: stained glass depicting man giving benediction gesture; circular stained glass panel depicting man in armour; stained glass depicting coat of arms; as third image, but smaller; stained glass depicting bishop(?); circular stained glass depicting
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)First window from the from West. 2 plates.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Marked 'since removed.' Four photographs, cut to shape - tracery panels of stained glass windows depicting various saints and monarchs.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two glass plate negatives: one depicting decorative architectural images in stained glass window, one depicting St Martin rescuing a hare from some hounds.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two plates. Negative images of two different stained glass windows (from St Michael-le-Belfrey?).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Six plates. The first and second show the upper and lower parts of window light depicting St Christopher carrying Christ child. Third and fourth images show the upper and lower parts of window light depicting unidentified saint on plinth. Fifth image show
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Two images of what appear to be strips of lead or stone - one with 'D. Giles Of York 1665' engraved on it, one with 'York 1665 [illegible]' written on it.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Window details, male and female figures etc
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Unidentified
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Unidentified. Includes title page of Thomas Gent's 'The most delectable, scriptural and pious history of the famous and magnificent great eastern window (according to beautiful portraitures) in St Peter's Cathedral, York' 1762 (no. 3); details of stained glass, south aisle, St Michael le Belfrey, York (no. 6); map showing abbeys located near York; Franconian glass panel at South Kensington (no.10)
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Slides showing the techniques and tools used in stained glass window making. File includes nos. 155, 156, 160, 161, 167, 183, 187, 188, T.335, and three unnumbered slides.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)HT.1 William of Wykeham window 15th century. P.92 West window by Sir Joshua Reynolds 1779-85.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Stained glass designs. S.50 Salisbury Cathedral: detail of grisaille from a drawing.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Ascension window (T.483), unspecified window (T.485).
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Set of slides showing: no.2 unidentified; no.22 unidentified; no.26 unidentified; no.30 unidentified; no.31 stained glass with inscription to Jacob Sulger ?1670s; no.37 cartoons used twice, Vaudes, Aube Madeleine, Troyes; no.38 cartoon cut in two so as to miss the central figure, Vaudes Aube; no.59 window, north aisle, Nostell Church; no.71 extract from ordinances of the York glass painters 1463-64; no.81 (K) two Bishops thrown into Hell, Bourges Cathedral; no.82 (K) Monk first into Heaven, Bourges Cathedral; no.91 unidentified; no.100 St William Window, York Minster c.1421.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)There is damage to all plates on one edge. Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Originally held in a box marked 'Knowles Wooden box plates 28.'
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)